Colorectal cancer screening
Facility: Boston Children's Hospital
Billing Code: G0010 (HCPCS)
One of the lower prices — 4 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Colorectal cancer screening is about $75 (about 1.6× the $48 Medicare rate). Boston Children's Hospital charges insurers about $53, or about $96 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Boston, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $57 - $82 | 119% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $53 - $63 | 111% |
| Aetnamajor | $58 - $80 | 121% |
| Cignamajor | $82 - $87 | 171% |
| Humanamajor | $86 | 180% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $61 | 128% |
| CDPHP | $47 - $82 | 98% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $49 - $65 | 102% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $59 | 123% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $58 - $86 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Boston Children's Hospital
Compare: Colorectal cancer screening at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $46
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $52
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $53
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $53
- Mount Auburn Hospital · Cambridge $55
- Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital · Brockton $55
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $55
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston $55
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.